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Dollar today and dollar blue, LIVE: how much was it quoted and what was its price this January 20, minute by minute

2023-01-20T20:24:52.552Z


All the instances of the exchange day this Friday, in a live coverage. The blue dollar regained its bullish momentum in the local market after falling to $373 earlier this Friday and rose $3 to trade at $376 for sale , two pesos above its last value on Thursday. LIVENews in Development 20.01.2023 16:59 16:59 The blue dollar closed at $376 In the informal market, the so-called "blue" dollar traded with an increase of one peso to $369 per unit, with which it rose


The

blue dollar regained its bullish momentum

in the local market after falling to $373 earlier this Friday and rose $3 to trade at

$376 for sale

, two pesos above its last value on Thursday.

LIVENews in Development

20.01.2023 16:59

16:59

The blue dollar closed at $376

In the informal market, the so-called "blue" dollar traded with an increase of one peso to $369 per unit, with which it rose $7 during the week.



In the wholesale market, the US currency marked a rise of 30 cents compared to its last close, and ended at $ 183.55.

During the week, it showed an accumulated increase of $2.18 (+1.26%).



Likewise, the dollar with the 30% surcharge - contemplated in the Country tax - averaged $247.84 per unit;

and with the advance on account of the Income Tax of 35% on the purchase of foreign currency, the average value was $314.57.


The


dollar destined for tourism abroad -and which has a rate of 45%- is stood at $333.63, while for purchases over US$300 -which has an additional tax of 25%-, it stood at $381.30.


20.01.2023 16:34

4:34 p.m.

Soledad Navarro

Bonds sink again in the face of mistrust and suspicions over Massa's debt repurchase

General view of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange this Monday, in Buenos Aires (Argentina).

EFE/ Juan Ignacio Roncoroni

Dollar titles continue to fall.

The opposition points to the suspicious purchase of bonds before the announcement.



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20.01.2023 15:58

15:58

The blue dollar scales to $376

With a slight rise near the close of the business round, the blue dollar rose $1 and is trading this Friday at $376 for sale and $372 for purchase.

20.01.2023 15:40

3:40 p.m.

Ana Clara Pedotti

The Buenos Aires stock market, unstoppable: how can "la Mervaleta" continue after rising 29% this month

Argentine assets live a true "summer".

Both dollar stocks and bonds have risen steadily for weeks.

The Merval index, which has just closed in 2022 as the best investment given the increase in inflation with gains of 130%, accumulates improvements of more than 20% in dollars so far this year and reaches its highest price since 2019. The Merval was at 706 dollars this Tuesday, still very far from the record of 1,800 dollars at the beginning of 2018. Read more

20.01.2023 15:24

15:24

The official dollar closes at $189.75

The official dollar rose $0.5 this Friday and closed at $189.75 for sale and $181.75 for purchase on the Banco Nacion blackboards.

20.01.2023 14:47

2:47 p.m.

Financial dollars assert themselves

The settled dollar is up 1.1% this Friday at $359.40, while the MEP dollar is up 3.5% at $344.54.

20.01.2023 14:15

2:15 p.m.

The blue dollar recovers ground and climbs to $375

After a slight pullback earlier, the blue dollar is up $2 and is trading at $375 to sell and $371 to buy, $1 above the previous day's closing values.

20.01.2023 13:55

1:55 p.m.

Ana Clara Pedotti

The Central Bank launches an electronic certificate for fixed terms: they can be used as a means of payment

In the midst of a search to support the ways of saving in pesos and discourage the dollarization of Argentines, the Central Bank launched a new savings instrument on Thursday.

It is an electronic certificate for fixed terms that are made digitally, which, in addition to being completely traceable, will allow, among other things, to transfer or endorse those placements.

20.01.2023 13:20

1:20 p.m.

The official dollar adjusts upwards

After noon this Friday, Banco Nación raised the dollar price on its blackboards by $0.5, taking it to $189.75 for sale and %181.75 for purchase.

20.01.2023 12:57

12:57

Juan Manuel Barca

Analysts wonder where the dollars for the debt repurchase announced by Massa come from

The government's intention to repurchase debt for US$ 1,000 million left a cloud of doubts in the market.

Although operators and analysts agree that the main objective is to appease the pressures on the dollar, it is still unknown where the resources will come from to finance the operation in a context of scarcity of foreign currency.

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20.01.2023 12:24

12:24

The Buenos Aires stock market rises more than 2% at the opening

The Buenos Aires Stock Exchange operated at the opening of Friday with a rise of 2.4% in its main index, the S&P Merval, which stood at 240,788.96 points.

Meanwhile, the volume traded in shares exceeded $755.7 million.

20.01.2023 11:40

11:40

The blue dollar drops to $373

After the first few trades, the blue dollar is down $1 and is trading at $373 to sell and $369 to buy.

20.01.2023 11:14

11:14

The blue dollar opens unchanged

In the first operations on Friday, the blue dollar is trading at the same values ​​as the previous day's close: $374 for sale and $370 for purchase.

20.01.2023 10:43

10:43

Ana Clara Pedotti

The market doubts Massa's strategy: bonds and shares fell and country risk rose again

Investors are scrutinizing Sergio Massa's move to reduce the exchange rate gap and avoid a skyrocketing financial dollar.

After the immediate reaction, with a slight drop in the parallel dollar and a strong jump in bonds, this Thursday the response was downward: dollar titles fell, as did stock shares.

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20.01.2023 10:05

10:05

The official dollar opens unchanged

The official dollar opened this Friday without change and is trading at $181.25 for purchase and $189.25 for sale at Banco Nación.

20.01.2023 09:39

09:39

For a former IMF, Massa's announcement is an "isolated" action and of "little effectiveness"

Alejandro Werner was director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Alejandro Werner.

The International Monetary Fund closely followed the announcement of the repurchase of dollar bonds, which was made surprisingly public on Wednesday by Minister Sergio Massa, and monitors that the measure is in line with the objectives of the program.

The operation is uncomfortable for some principles of the Fund, but they would be allowing it for the sake of general economic stability, according to Alejandro Werner, a former official of the organization who worked with Argentina, told Clarín.

Read more here.

20.01.2023 09:08

09:08

Sandleris warns of "risk of currency runs and inflationary jumps"

The former head of the Central Bank during the presidency of Mauricio Macri described as "irresponsible and reckless" Sergio Massa's announcement of the repurchase of debt for 1,000 million dollars. 

In a thread on Twitter, the economist maintained that one of the most serious problems in the country is the small amount of dollars that the Central Bank has and for this reason he considered "dangerous to use almost 1/5 of the reserves in an unnecessary financial operation."

20.01.2023 08:22

08:22

Silvia Naishtat

Confusion over Massa's move that sacrifices 10% of the reserves

One of the maxims of the former Uruguayan president, Julio María Sanguinetti, is that "in a democracy, what one avoids is much more important than what one does."

What did Sergio Massa seek to avoid with the

repurchase of a small portion of debt

?

The measure, just in the week in which truckers and picketers attacked supermarkets, was read as an attempt to retake the initiative in the midst of a climate of "unrest" with the rise in the blue and its impact on inflation.

A shadow over the economy.

Read more here.

20.01.2023 08:19

08:19

The blue dollar is down $3 and is trading at $374 

The day after the announcement by the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, with the aim of calming the markets, the blue dollar gave up $3 and closed this Thursday at $370 for purchase and $374 for sale.

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Confusion over Massa's move that sacrifices 10% of the reserves

The Liaison Table put the points on Massa

Source: clarin

All business articles on 2023-01-20

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